#49D6E3#49D6E3

#49D6E3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.119 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49D6E3
RGB	rgb(73, 214, 227)
HSL	hsl(185, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 5.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -33.06, -17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 37.37, 207.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.1087 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.119 204)
XYZ	xyz(40.6533, 55.0510, 81.1415)
Luminance	0.5506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49D6E3 #E35649

analogous

#49E3A3 #49D6E3 #4989E3

triadic

#49D6E3 #E349D6 #D6E349

tetradic

#49D6E3 #A349E3 #E35649 #89E349

square

#49D6E3 #A349E3 #E35649 #89E349

split-complementary

#49D6E3 #E34989 #E3A349

monochromatic

#188F9A #20C0CF #49D6E3 #7EE2EB #B3EEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#49D6E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#49D6E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49D6E3

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49D6E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49D6E3	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CDE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49d6e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 214, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.119 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe3eb',
    500: '#49d6e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49d6e3;
$custom-light: #8fe3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49d6e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.065,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80691,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.55056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49D6E3

secondary

#9E3C33

accent

#4738F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #49D6E3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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